Wheat
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Indian wheat procurement soars above last year’s purchase of 18.8 MT
INDIA- Wheat procurement in India, the world’s second-biggest wheat producer, has increased by almost 1 million tonnes, jumping from 18.8 million tonnes last year to…
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Algeria opens up 200,000 hectares of state land to private investors to boost wheat production
ALGERIA – The Algerian National Agricultural Land Office (ONTA) plans to distribute more than 200,000 hectares of agricultural land to private investors in a bid…
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AfDB invests US$ 20M to boost cereals and oilseeds production in Madagascar
MADAGASCAR- The African Development Bank (AFDB) in partnership with the government of Madagascar has launched a US$ 20 million Emergency Food Production Reinforcement Project, envisioned…
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Turkish government imposes 130% import tariff on grains
TURKEY – The Turkish government has imposed a 130% import tariff on some grain imports, including wheat and corn, according to a presidential decision published…
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India to donate 10,000mt wheat to Afghanistan amid an acute food crisis
INDIA – The Government of India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to deliver humanitarian assistance…